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The Arizona Coyotes can move back into playoff position with a win over the New Jersey Devils Saturday afternoon. Toward that end, the Coyotes will play the first of a pivotal set of back-to-back games when they visit the Devils in Newark, N.J. Both …

NHL All-Star goaltender Braden Holtby will not join his Washington Capitals teammates for a Monday visit to the White House to celebrate last season’s Stanley Cup championship. The 29-year-old Canadian netminder told the Washington Post on Friday that he will skip the private White House tour and

Unlike the Eastern Conference playoff picture, which we handicapped Thursday, the Western Conference race to qualify for the 2019 Stanley Cup playoffs is much more muddled with less than three weeks to go before the postseason begins. It’s difficult to even decide which teams to include in the race

When March began, the New York Islanders were alone in first place in the Metropolitan Division with a slight lead over the Washington Capitals. After shutout losses to Boston and Montreal, the Islanders hope to start ending a stretch of inconsistent …

There are only two weeks left in the NHL schedule and best of luck if you are still in the playoffs or if you play rotisserie-style, are still in position to win or cash. In weekly transaction leagues, this is a great week to own Buffalo Sabres as they…

The Gophers will officially start next season without their top scorer. Rem Pitlick had a career year with the Gophers that led to him signing a two-year, entry-level contract with the NHL’s Nashville Predators on Friday. He scored 21 goals and 24 assists as a junior, which ranked him as one of the

NHL editor Justin Cuthbert and Hockey Pdocast host Dimitri Filipovic discuss what teams actually have a shot at beating the unstoppable bolts in the playoffs.

There were two great revelations in the recent National Hockey League Players’ Association poll. The first was that Boston Bruins rascal Brad Marchand was voted by his peers as the league’s best trash-talker (21.8 percent) … and also its worst trash-talker (12.5 percent). Or, more likely, playing

The Flyers aren’t riding on the rims just yet. They pumped a little air in their tires Thursday night after completing a season sweep of the Chicago Blackhawks. By John Boruk

They’re still just one point out of a playoff spot.

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There were two great revelations in the recent National Hockey League Players Association poll. The first was that Boston Bruins rascal Brad Marchand was voted by his peers as the league’s best trash-talker (21.8 percent) … and also its worst trash-talker (12.5 percent). Or, more likely, playing

MONTREAL — Jonathan Drouin could not have picked a better time to break out of his lengthy scoring slump. Drouin scored and added an assist and Carey Price made 28 saves as the Montreal Canadiens blanked the New York Islanders 4-0 on Thursday night to…

MONTREAL — Jonathan Drouin could not have picked a better time to break out of his lengthy scoring slump. Drouin scored and added an assist and Carey Price made 28 saves as the Montreal Canadiens blanked the New York Islanders 4-0 on Thursday night to…

Anchorman’s Ron Burgundy, more commonly known as actor Will Ferrell, took to the NHL studio to commentate on the LA Kings vs San Jose Sharks. Legendary Anchorman Ron Burgundy swapped the studio for an NHL commentary booth when the Kings hosted the Sharks on Thursday. Burgundy, sometimes also known